PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-41121
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2014
- Report Date
- September 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH BLANK DISPLAY DUE TO CORRODED BATTERY TUBE. UNABLE TO VERIFY BATTERY OUT LIMIT ALARM, BUTTON ERROR ALARM OR NO BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO BLANK DISPLAY. HOWEVER FOUND CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES DURING VISUAL INSPECTION. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS STRIPPED BATTERY COIN SLOT, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW AND MISSING END CAP STICKER.
IT WAS REPORTED THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BATTERY OUT LIMIT. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR THE ALARM AND IT WOULDN'T CLEAR. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER STATED THEY PUT IN A NEW BATTERY AND THE DEVICE ALARMED BUTTON ERROR. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 198 MG/DL. ALARM AND POSSIBLE CAUSE WERE EXPLAINED TO CUSTOMER'S MOTHER. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER DOES NOT RECALL ANY SIGNIFICANT EVENT THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE KEYPAD ISSUE. SHE STATED CUSTOMER WAS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE AND CUSTOMER CALLED HER STATING THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667781 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-723NAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR |